In the past decade, America’s internet giants have grown to an enormous size. But the next few years are likely to be much less friendly to them.
Global Trade War? The European Angle
The more the U.S. abstains from imposing new barriers to imports from the EU, the more may the EU support U.S. efforts to change Chinese trade and investment practices.
Toward a Trump Trade Round: Time to Negotiate!
The world has recoiled from Trump’s unilateralism. But history tells us that good things can come from false starts.
The Orwellian Danger of Facebook
Is Mark Zuckerberg really in control of Facebook? Or is he a sorcerer’s apprentice that cannot handle the invention?
Britain Prepares for a Norwegian Brexit
Mrs. May and Mr. Corbyn can live with Britain becoming a big Norway, a country everyone in England likes and admires.
No Impunity! When Presidents Go to Jail
South Korea’s and Brazil’s former Presidents are being jailed for corruption. South Africa’s ex-leader appears to be next.
The War That Never Ended
The American Civil War – then and now: A reflection 50 years after Martin Luther King’s death.
US Census 2020: A Political Boomerang for Republicans?
Asking about citizenship status in the 2020 Census is dangerous and politically inept.
Turkish-Russian-Iranian Summit: Limits to a Tripartite Entente
Putin has Turkey exactly where he wants it: As an upset NATO ally willing to break ranks with the alliance’s stance toward Russia.
Mapping Social Cohesion in Asia
How does cohesion develop in Asian societies? And which factors determine its strength?























